diff --git a/src/admin/components/elements/Button/index.tsx b/src/admin/components/elements/Button/index.tsx
index 4ddfc5faa7..b098e6d60e 100644
--- a/src/admin/components/elements/Button/index.tsx
+++ b/src/admin/components/elements/Button/index.tsx
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ const Button: React.FC<Props> = (props) => {
     className,
     id,
     type = 'button',
-    el,
+    el = 'button',
     to,
     url,
     children,
@@ -130,8 +130,10 @@ const Button: React.FC<Props> = (props) => {
       );
 
     default:
+      const Tag = el; // eslint-disable-line no-case-declarations
+
       return (
-        <button
+        <Tag
           type="submit"
           {...buttonProps}
         >
@@ -141,7 +143,7 @@ const Button: React.FC<Props> = (props) => {
           >
             {children}
           </ButtonContents>
-        </button>
+        </Tag>
       );
   }
 };
diff --git a/src/admin/components/elements/Button/types.ts b/src/admin/components/elements/Button/types.ts
index 2cdadc7e7b..48eaaa3afb 100644
--- a/src/admin/components/elements/Button/types.ts
+++ b/src/admin/components/elements/Button/types.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-import React, { MouseEvent } from 'react';
+import React, { ElementType, MouseEvent } from 'react';
 
 export type Props = {
   className?: string,
   id?: string,
   type?: 'submit' | 'button',
-  el?: 'link' | 'anchor' | undefined,
+  el?: 'link' | 'anchor' | ElementType,
   to?: string,
   url?: string,
   children?: React.ReactNode,